Environmental
& Climate Groups
most
active in the U.S.
350.org
350.org
-
Intention:
- End the use of fossil
fuels globally.
- Transition to renewable energy sources.
-
Build a grassroots movement to address the climate crisis.
Action
for the Climate Emergency
acespace.org
- Intention:
- Educate youth on climate science and solutions.
-
Empower youth to take climate action.
- Promote equitable
solutions to the climate crisis, and advocate climate policies.
American
Bird Conservancy
abcbirds.org
- Intention:
-
Conserve wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas.
-
Achieve measurable results through partnerships and science-based
strategies.
- Address the greatest threats facing bird populations
today.
American
Farmland Trust
farmland.org
- Intention:
-
Protect farmland and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
-
Advocate for policies supporting farmers and local food systems.
-
Engage communities to conserve farmland for future generations.
American
Forests
americanforests.org
- Intention:
-
Restore and protect urban and rural forests.
- Advance forest
policy solutions for climate and communities.
- Promote forest
health through science and partnerships.
American
Rivers
americanrivers.org
- Intention:
-
Protect wild rivers and restore damaged ones.
- Conserve clean
water for people and nature.
- Advocate for sustainable river
management policies.
Animal
Legal Defense Fund
aldf.org
- Intention:
-
Protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the
legal system.
- Advocate for stronger enforcement of anti-cruelty
laws.
- Support animal protection legislation.
Bioneers
bioneers.org
- Intention:
- Highlight innovative
solutions for environmental and social challenges.
- Promote
cross-disciplinary collaboration for systemic change.
- Inspire
action through storytelling and events.
BlueGreen
Alliance
bluegreenalliance.org
- Intention:
-
Unite labor unions and environmental organizations for a clean
economy.
- Advocate for good jobs and environmental
sustainability.
- Promote policies addressing climate change and
economic inequality.
Carbon180
carbon180.org
- Intention:
- Advance equitable,
science-based carbon removal policies.
- Promote innovation in
carbon removal technologies.
- Facilitate global collaboration for
carbon-negative solutions.
Cascadia
Wildlands
cascwild.org
- Intention:
- Defend
and restore wild ecosystems in the Cascadia bioregion.
- Promote
sustainable forestry and land management practices.
- Engage
communities in conservation advocacy.
Center
for Environmental Health
ceh.org
- Intention:
- Protect the public from toxic chemicals in air, water, and
consumer products.
- Promote business practices that are safe for
human health and the environment.
- Advocate for policies that
reduce exposure to harmful chemicals.
Center
for Food Safety
centerforfoodsafety.org
- Intention:
- Promote sustainable and organic agricultural practices.
- Protect public health from harmful food production technologies.
- Advocate for policies that ensure a safe and healthy food
system.
Ceres
Policy Network
ceres.org
- Intention:
- Mobilize investors and companies for sustainable practices.
- Address climate change and water scarcity issues.
- Promote equitable and sustainable economic growth.
Citizens'
Climate Lobby
citizensclimatelobby.org
- Intention:
- Empower citizens to build political will for climate
solutions.
- Advocate for carbon pricing and climate legislation.
- Promote bipartisan support for sustainable energy policies.
Clean Water Action
cleanwateraction.org
- Intention:
- Protect water resources from pollution and
overuse.
- Promote health and environmental justice.
- Empower
communities to advocate for clean water policies.
Climate
and Energy Solutions
c2es.org
- Intention:
-
Promote policies for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
- Enhance
climate resilience in communities and businesses.
- Facilitate
international climate cooperation.
Climate
Central
climatecentral.org
- Intention:
-
Conduct research on climate science and impacts.
- Inform the
public and policymakers on climate change issues.
- Promote
actionable solutions to address climate change.
Climate
Defiance
climatedefiance.org
- Intention:
-
Stop the expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure.
- Mobilize mass
participation in direct climate action.
- Pressure policymakers to
enact comprehensive climate policies.
Climate
for Health
climateforhealth.org
- Intention:
- Mobilize health professionals to engage in climate action.
-
Provide resources and training to integrate climate solutions into
health practices.
- Advocate for equitable climate policies that
protect public health.
Climate
Health Equity Toolkit
climatehealthequitytoolkit.org
- Intention:
- Facilitate learning and collaboration among
funders on climate, health, and equity issues.
- Provide resources
to guide philanthropic investments addressing climate-related health
inequities.
- Support communities disproportionately impacted by
climate change through strategic funding.
Community
Environmental Legal Defense Fund
celdf.org
- Intention:
- Assist communities in establishing rights to
protect local environments.
- Challenge corporate threats to
community rights and ecosystems.
- Promote legal frameworks
recognizing the rights of nature.
Conservation Fund
conservationfund.org
- Intention:
- Protect America's land and water resources through
conservation.
- Integrate economic and environmental objectives
for sustainable development.
- Collaborate with partners to
achieve tangible conservation results.
Defenders
of Wildlife
defenders.org
- Intention:
-
Protect imperiled species and their habitats.
- Advocate for
conservation policies and laws.
- Promote coexistence between
people and wildlife.
Ducks
Unlimited
ducks.org
- Intention:
- Protect
and restore wetlands and waterfowl habitats.
- Promote sustainable
waterfowl populations.
- Engage communities in conservation
efforts.
Earthjustice
earthjustice.org
- Intention:
- Use legal action
to protect the environment.
- Advocate for clean energy and combat
climate change.
- Defend the rights of people to a healthy
environment.
Earthworks
earthworks.org
- Intention:
- Protect communities
and the environment from the adverse impacts of mineral and energy
development.
- Promote sustainable solutions and corporate
accountability.
- Advocate for policy reforms and responsible
resource extraction.
EcoAmerica
ecoamerica.org
- Intention:
- Engage trusted
national leaders to inspire climate action.
- Provide
comprehensive resources and training to support climate leadership.
- Conduct and share research to enhance climate communication and
advocacy.
Ecojustice
ecojustice.ca
- Intention:
- Use the power of law
to defend nature.
- Protect communities and combat climate change.
- Ensure environmental laws are properly enforced.
Ecological
Society of America
esa.org
- Intention:
-
Promote ecological science to inform environmental policy.
-
Support education and professional development for ecologists.
-
Advance research on ecological systems and conservation.
Ecotrust
Canada
ecotrust.ca
- Intention:
- Promote
climate resilience for communities and nature.
- Support
Indigenous-led housing and homeland governance.
- Revitalize
coastal economies through local fisheries management.
Environmental
Council of the States
ecos.org
- Intention:
-
Improve the capability of state environmental agencies.
-
Articulate state positions to Congress and federal agencies.
-
Facilitate coordination among states on environmental issues.
Environmental
Defense Fund
edf.org
- Intention:
- Stabilize
the climate by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
- Strengthen the
ability of people and nature to thrive.
- Support public health by
reducing pollution and promoting sustainability.
Environmental
Law Institute
eli.org
- Intention:
- Advance
environmental protection by improving law and governance worldwide.
- Provide non-partisan research and education on environmental
issues.
- Foster innovative solutions to environmental challenges.
Environmental
Working Group
ewg.org
- Intention:
- Empower
consumers with information on environmental health.
- Advocate for
policies protecting public health and the environment.
- Conduct
research on toxic chemicals and corporate accountability.
Food
and Water Watch
foodandwaterwatch.org
- Intention:
- Advocate for safe, accessible food and clean water for all.
- Challenge corporate control of public resources.
- Mobilize
communities for environmental justice and sustainability.
Green
America
greenamerica.org
- Intention:
-
Promote ethical consumerism and sustainable business practices.
-
Advocate for social justice and environmental health.
- Mobilize
consumers for corporate responsibility.
Green
Party of Canada
greenparty.ca
- Intention:
-
Promote environmental protection and combat climate change.
-
Advocate for social justice and equity.
- Support sustainable
economic development.
Green
Party of the United States
gp.org
- Intention:
- Promote environmentalism and social justice through political
action.
- Advocate for nonviolence and grassroots democracy.
-
Challenge corporate influence in politics.
Institute
for Local Self-Reliance
ilsr.org
- Intention:
- Empower communities to achieve self-reliance and local economic
prosperity.
- Advocate for sustainable energy, equitable
broadband, and local economies.
- Challenge corporate monopolies
to foster community-based solutions.
Institute
for Policy Studies
ips-dc.org
- Intention:
-
Advance peace, justice, and the environment through research and
advocacy.
- Promote progressive policies addressing inequality and
climate change.
- Support social movements for transformative
change.
Insure
Our Future
insure-our-future.com
- Intention:
- Stop insurers from underwriting new fossil fuel projects.
-
Encourage divestment from coal, oil, and gas companies.
- Promote
investment in a clean energy economy.
Land Institute
landinstitute.org
- Intention:
- Develop and promote perennial grain crops.
- Advance
sustainable agricultural practices.
- Reduce agriculture's
environmental impact.
Land
Stewardship Project
landstewardshipproject.org
- Intention:
- Promote sustainable agriculture and land
stewardship.
- Support diversified, profitable family-sized farms.
- Organize communities for positive change and hold corporations
and government accountable.
Land
Trust Alliance
landtrustalliance.org
- Intention:
- Strengthen the work of land trusts across America.
-
Protect natural areas and wildlife habitats through partnerships.
- Promote land conservation for community and environmental
benefits.
Last
Generation Canada
lastgenerationcanada.ca
- Intention:
- Establish a national emergency management
agency with 50,000 full-time firefighters.
- Support a Fossil Fuel
Non-Proliferation Treaty to phase out fossil fuels by 2030.
-
Implement legally binding citizens' assemblies to address the climate
crisis.
League
of Conservation Voters
lcv.org
- Intention:
-
Build political power for people and the planet.
- Influence
policy and hold politicians accountable.
- Win elections to create
safe, healthy communities.
Make
Polluters Pay
makepolluterspay.net
- Intention:
- Build public support for climate litigation against major
polluters.
- Advocate for policies that make polluters financially
responsible for environmental damage.
- Promote environmental
justice and corporate accountability.
Marine Mammal Center
marinemammalcenter.org
- Intention:
- Rescue and rehabilitate marine mammals in
distress.
- Conduct scientific research to advance marine mammal
health.
- Educate the public about marine conservation.
Moms
Across America
momsacrossamerica.com
- Intention:
- Educate the public on the health risks of GMOs and
pesticides.
- Promote organic and non-GMO food choices.
-
Advocate for policies that protect public health and the environment.
Moms
Clean Air Force
momscleanairforce.org
- Intention:
- Protect children's health from air pollution.
- Advocate
for strong air quality and climate policies.
- Engage and empower
communities for environmental justice.
National
Audubon Society
audubon.org
- Intention:
-
Protect birds and the places they need.
- Advocate for
bird-friendly policies and practices.
- Engage citizens in bird
conservation efforts.
National
Forest Foundation
nationalforests.org
- Intention:
- Engage Americans in promoting the health of national
forests.
- Restore ecosystems and enhance wildlife habitats.
-
Encourage sustainable recreation and community involvement.
National
Wildlife Federation
nwf.org
- Intention:
-
Unite all Americans to ensure wildlife thrive.
- Protect and
restore wildlife habitats.
- Educate and inspire people to protect
wildlife.
Natural
Areas Association
naturalareas.org
- Intention:
- Conserve natural areas and biodiversity through science-based
management.
- Provide professional development for land managers
and conservationists.
- Foster collaboration to protect natural
ecosystems.
Natural
Resources Defense Council
nrdc.org
- Intention:
- Protect the earth's natural resources and public health.
-
Advocate for sustainable policies and practices globally.
-
Address climate change through science and legal action.
Ocean Foundation
oceanfdn.org
- Intention:
-
Support initiatives that conserve marine habitats and protect species
of concern.
- Build the capacity of the marine conservation
community.
- Expand ocean literacy and awareness.
Organic
Farmers Association
organicfarmersassociation.org
- Intention:
- Advocate for policies that benefit organic
farmers.
- Strengthen and support the capacity of organic farmers
and farm organizations.
- Support collaboration and leadership
among state, regional, and national organic farmer organizations.
Our
Climate
ourclimate.us
- Intention:
- Empower
young leaders to advocate for equitable climate policies.
-
Promote science-based solutions to achieve climate justice.
-
Engage and educate communities on the importance of climate action.
Permaculture
Institute
permaculture.org
- Intention:
-
Provide comprehensive permaculture education and training.
-
Support the development of sustainable and resilient communities.
- Advance ecological design principles globally.
Pesticide
Action Network
panna.org
- Intention:
-
Eliminate the use of hazardous pesticides.
- Promote sustainable
and equitable food systems.
- Advocate for policies that protect
health and the environment.
Pheasants
Forever
pheasantsforever.org
- Intention:
-
Enhance wildlife habitat to support healthy pheasant and quail
populations.
- Provide public access to quality hunting and
outdoor recreation areas.
- Educate and engage communities in
conservation efforts.
Pollinator
Partnership
pollinator.org
- Intention:
-
Promote the health of pollinators critical to food and ecosystems.
- Advance conservation efforts through research and education.
- Engage diverse stakeholders to drive sustainable action for
pollinator protection.
Protect
Our Winters
protectourwinters.org
- Intention:
- Advocate for policies reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
-
Educate outdoor enthusiasts on climate change impacts.
- Mobilize
the Outdoor State™ for climate action.
Regenerative
Organic Alliance
regenorganic.org
- Intention:
- Promote regenerative organic farming to restore ecosystems and
combat climate change.
- Ensure fair treatment and wages for
farmers and workers.
- Enhance animal welfare standards in
agricultural practices.
Resources
for the Future
rff.org
- Intention:
- Conduct
economic research on environmental and natural resource issues.
-
Inform policies for sustainable environmental management.
-
Promote evidence-based solutions to climate and energy challenges.
Rodale
Institute
rodaleinstitute.org
- Intention:
-
Advance organic farming practices through scientific research.
-
Educate farmers and the public on the benefits of regenerative
agriculture.
- Influence agricultural policies to support
sustainable farming systems.
Savory
Institute
savory.global
- Intention:
-
Restore grasslands to combat desertification and climate change.
-
Promote sustainable livestock management through holistic planned
grazing.
- Support rural communities by enhancing land
productivity and resilience.
Scenic
America
scenic.org
- Intention:
- Preserve
and enhance community character.
- Protect parks and open spaces.
- Promote scenic byways and reduce visual pollution.
Scientific
American
scientificamerican.com
- Intention:
- Deliver accurate and engaging scientific content to the public.
- Promote understanding of science and its societal impacts.
-
Foster informed discussions on science-related policy issues.
Seed
Savers Exchange
seedsavers.org
- Intention:
-
Preserve and share heirloom seeds and plant varieties.
- Promote
agricultural biodiversity and sustainability.
- Educate the public
on seed saving and heritage plants.
Sierra
Club
sierraclub.org
- Intention:
- Explore,
enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth.
- Promote
responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources.
- Educate
and enlist humanity to protect and restore the environment.
Solutions Project
thesolutionsproject.org
- Intention:
- Accelerate the transition to 100% clean,
renewable energy.
- Support community-led climate solutions.
-
Promote equitable and inclusive environmental progress.
Student
Conservation Association
thesca.org
- Intention:
- Develop conservation leaders through immersive service
experiences.
- Protect and restore national parks, forests, and
urban green spaces.
- Promote environmental stewardship among
youth and communities.
Surfrider
Foundation
surfrider.org
- Intention:
-
Protect and enjoy the world's ocean, waves, and beaches.
-
Advocate for coastal preservation and clean water.
- Engage
communities in coastal stewardship.
Wilderness Society
wilderness.org
- Intention:
- Protect wilderness and inspire Americans to care for wild
places.
- Advocate for conservation policies and public land
protection.
- Promote equitable access to nature for all
communities.
This
Is Zero Hour
thisiszerohour.org
- Intention:
- Center the voices of diverse youth in climate and environmental
justice conversations.
- Provide entry points, training, and
resources for new young activists.
- Organize movements to protect
rights and access to natural resources.
Trust
for Public Land
tpl.org
- Intention:
- Create
parks and protect land for public use.
- Ensure equitable access
to the outdoors for all.
- Promote community health through nature
conservation.
US
Public Interest Research Group
uspirg.org
- Intention:
- Advocate for the public interest on consumer
issues.
- Promote environmental protection and public health.
-
Encourage civic engagement and democratic participation.
Vital
Ground Foundation
vitalground.org
- Intention:
- Protect and restore grizzly bear habitats in North America.
-
Promote connectivity between wildlife populations.
- Collaborate
with communities for conservation solutions.
WildEarth
Guardians
wildearthguardians.org
- Intention:
- Protect and restore wildlife, wild places, and wild rivers.
-
Advocate for the health of the American West.
- Promote
coexistence between people and nature.
Wildlands Conservancy
wildlandsconservancy.org
- Intention:
- Preserve and restore natural landscapes for
public enjoyment and ecological health.
- Provide free outdoor
education programs to underserved youth.
- Support California's
30x30 initiative by protecting significant land areas.
Wildlands
Network
wildlandsnetwork.org
- Intention:
-
Establish and maintain wildlife corridors to promote biodiversity.
- Advocate for policies that support habitat connectivity.
-
Engage communities in conservation efforts to protect wildlands.
Wildlife Society
wildlife.org
- Intention:
-
Advance science-based wildlife management and conservation.
-
Promote professional development and ethical standards.
-
Facilitate collaboration among wildlife professionals.
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Environmental & Climate Groups
most active internationally
2030
Water Resources Group
2030wrg.org
- Intention:
- Facilitate collective action among stakeholders to improve water
resources management.
- Support countries in achieving
water-related Sustainable Development Goals.
- Drive systemic
change and transformative leadership in water governance.
A22
Network
a22network.org
- Intention:
-
Mobilize mass civil disobedience to compel government action on
climate change.
- Coordinate international efforts to reduce
carbon emissions.
- Promote nonviolent resistance to achieve
environmental justice.
Action
Network
actionnetwork.org
- Intention:
-
Provide digital tools for organizing and mobilizing communities.
-
Support progressive causes through technology and training.
-
Facilitate grassroots campaigns and advocacy efforts.
African
Wildlife Foundation
awf.org
- Intention:
-
Protect wildlife and their habitats across Africa
- Promote
sustainable development and conservation
- Empower local
communities through conservation initiatives
Basel
Action Network
ban.org
- Intention:
- Prevent
the export of toxic waste from developed to developing countries.
- Promote sustainable and just solutions to hazardous waste
management.
- Advocate for global environmental justice and the
enforcement of international treaties.
BirdLife
International
birdlife.org
- Intention:
-
Conserve birds, their habitats, and global biodiversity
- Work
with communities to promote sustainable living
- Advocate for
policies that protect avian species
Blue
Planet Project
blueplanetproject.net
- Intention:
- Promote the human right to water and sanitation.
-
Advocate against the privatization and commodification of water
resources.
- Support grassroots movements for water justice
globally.
Campaign
for Nature
campaignfornature.org
- Intention:
- Protect at least 30% of the planet by 2030.
- Support the
creation and expansion of protected areas.
- Advocate for
increased funding for biodiversity conservation.
Carbon
Brief
carbonbrief.org
- Intention:
- Provide
clear and accurate information about climate change.
- Analyze and
fact-check climate and energy news.
- Enhance public understanding
of climate science and policy.
Clean
Air Task Force
catf.us
- Intention:
- Achieve
net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
- Promote clean air and
public health.
- Advance innovative climate solutions globally.
Climate
& Clean Air Coalition
ccacoalition.org
- Intention:
- Reduce short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) such
as methane, black carbon, and hydrofluorocarbons.
- Improve air
quality and protect human health.
- Mitigate climate change and
promote sustainable development.
Climate
Action Coalition
coalition.climateaction.org
- Intention:
- Facilitate cross-sector partnerships to deliver
climate action at scale.
- Support the implementation of 2030
climate goals agreed at COP28.
- Promote renewable energy and
energy efficiency measures.
Climate Coalition UK
theclimatecoalition.org
- Intention:
- Mobilize UK-based organizations and individuals for
climate action.
- Advocate for policies to reduce carbon emissions
and promote sustainability.
- Raise public awareness about the
urgency of climate change.
The
Climate Group
theclimategroup.org
- Intention:
- Accelerate climate action through influential networks.
-
Promote renewable energy and energy efficiency.
- Facilitate
global collaboration for sustainable policies.
Climate
Action Network
climatenetwork.org
- Intention:
- Drive collective and sustainable action to combat the climate
crisis.
- Achieve social and racial justice in climate policies.
- Coordinate civil society efforts at international climate
forums.
Climate
Militarism
climatemilitarism.org
- Intention:
- Address the intersection of militarism and climate change.
-
Advocate for the reduction of military emissions and expenditures.
- Promote peaceful and sustainable solutions to the climate
crisis.
ClimateWorks
Foundation
climateworks.org
- Intention:
-
Accelerate climate solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Mobilize philanthropy to address climate change effectively.
- Support sustainable and equitable development globally.
Coalition
Wild
wild.org
- Intention:
- Connect and
equip young leaders to tackle environmental challenges.
- Promote
youth-led initiatives for nature conservation.
- Foster a global
community of emerging environmental leaders.
Collaborating
Centre on Sustainable Consumption & Production
cscp.org
- Intention:
- Promote sustainable consumption and
production patterns through research and collaboration.
- Develop
innovative solutions that integrate economic, environmental, and
social dimensions.
- Support businesses, governments, and civil
society in implementing sustainable practices.
Common
Dreams
commondreams.org
- Intention:
-
Provide independent, progressive news and views for the common good.
- Promote social, economic, and environmental justice.
-
Amplify the voices of those working for a better world.
Conflict
and Environment Observatory
ceobs.org
- Intention:
- Monitor and raise awareness of the environmental
consequences of armed conflicts.
- Advocate for stronger legal
protections for the environment during and after conflicts.
-
Provide research and analysis to inform policy and humanitarian
responses.
Convention
on Biological Diversity
cbd.int
- Intention:
- Conserve biological diversity.
- Protect endangered species
and their habitats.
- Ensure fair and equitable sharing of
benefits arising from genetic resources.
Coral
Reef Alliance
coral.org
- Intention:
- Save
coral reefs through community-driven conservation.
- Address local
and global threats to reef ecosystems.
- Build resilience to
climate change impacts.
Demand
Climate Justice
demandclimatejustice.org
- Intention:
- Mobilize communities worldwide to demand equitable climate
action.
- Challenge unjust economic systems contributing to
climate change.
- Advocate for policies that prioritize people and
the planet over profit.
Earth
Governance Alliance
earthgovernance.org
- Intention:
- Promote global environmental governance and sustainability.
- Facilitate collaboration among nations for environmental
protection.
- Advocate for policies addressing climate change and
ecological preservation.
Earth
Island Institute
earthisland.org
- Intention:
- Support grassroots environmental projects and initiatives.
-
Protect biodiversity and promote ecological sustainability.
-
Advocate for environmental justice and public awareness.
Earth4All
earth4all.life
- Intention:
- Redesign economic
systems to prioritize human and planetary wellbeing.
- Implement
five turnarounds: poverty, inequality, empowerment, food, and energy.
- Achieve sustainable development within planetary boundaries.
EarthRights
International
earthrights.org
- Intention:
-
Defend human rights and the environment through legal action.
-
Promote corporate accountability for environmental abuses.
-
Empower communities to advocate for sustainable practices.
Earthwatch
Institute
earthwatch.org
- Intention:
-
Engage people worldwide in scientific field research and education to
promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable
environment.
- Support conservation efforts by connecting
volunteers with scientists to conduct vital research.
- Provide
educational programs that inspire environmental stewardship and
awareness.
Environmental
Justice Foundation
ejfoundation.org
- Intention:
- Uncover environmental and human rights abuses through
investigations.
- Advocate for environmental justice and policy
change.
- Empower communities to defend their environmental
rights.
Extinction
Rebellion Global
rebellion.global
- Intention:
- Compel government action to avoid climate tipping points and
ecological collapse.
- Promote systemic change in environmental
policies and leadership.
- Engage in civil disobedience to raise
climate awareness and drive action.
Future
Earth
futureearth.org
- Intention:
- Advance
global sustainability science and provide knowledge to support
transformations towards sustainability.
- Facilitate collaboration
among researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders to address complex
environmental challenges.
- Promote interdisciplinary research to
understand and tackle issues like climate change, biodiversity loss,
and sustainable development.
Global
Environment Facility
thegef.org
- Intention:
-
Address biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution globally
- Support sustainable land and ocean health initiatives
-
Enable developing countries to achieve environmental goals
Global
Footprint Network
footprintnetwork.org
- Intention:
- Provide data and insights to drive informed decisions about
natural resource management and sustainability.
- Promote the use
of the Ecological Footprint as a metric to measure human demand on
Earth's ecosystems.
- Support efforts to live within the means of
our planet's resources to ensure a sustainable future.
Global
Forest Watch
globalforestwatch.org
- Intention:
- Provide timely and reliable information about the world's
forests to support conservation and sustainable management.
-
Utilize satellite technology and data analytics to monitor
deforestation and forest degradation.
- Empower governments,
organizations, and individuals to take action against illegal logging
and land-use change.
Global
Green Growth Institute
gggi.org
- Intention:
-
Support developing countries in transitioning to a green economy
-
Promote sustainable growth and poverty reduction
- Facilitate
investment in green and renewable energy projects
Global
Greengrants Fund
greengrants.org
- Intention:
- Support grassroots environmental and social justice initiatives.
- Empower local communities to address environmental challenges.
- Promote sustainable and equitable development worldwide.
Grassroots
Global Justice Alliance
ggjalliance.org
- Intention:
- Build a global movement for peace, democracy, and a
sustainable world.
- Support grassroots organizations in
communities of color and low-income areas.
- Promote social,
economic, and environmental justice.
Greenpeace
greenpeace.org
- Intention:
- Protect
biodiversity in all its forms.
- Prevent pollution and abuse of
the earth's ocean, land, air, and fresh water.
- Promote peace,
global disarmament, and non-violence.
In
Defense of Animals
idausa.org
- Intention:
-
Protect the rights, welfare, and habitats of animals.
- Campaign
against animal cruelty and exploitation.
- Promote plant-based
lifestyles and compassionate living.
Indigenous
Environmental Network
ienearth.org
- Intention:
- Address environmental and economic justice issues.
- Protect
sacred sites, land, water, air, and natural resources.
- Build
economically sustainable Indigenous communities.
Inside
Climate News
insideclimatenews.org
- Intention:
- Provide unbiased, in-depth reporting on climate and
environmental issues.
- Hold polluters and policymakers
accountable through investigative journalism.
- Promote public
understanding and engagement on climate change.
International
Institute for
Sustainable Development
iisd.org
- Intention:
- Promote human development and environmental
sustainability through innovative research and partnerships.
-
Influence policy development to integrate environmental, economic,
and social considerations.
- Provide practical solutions to global
challenges such as climate change, resource management, and
sustainable development.
International
Rivers
internationalrivers.org
- Intention:
-
Protect rivers and defend the rights of communities that depend on
them.
- Promote sustainable water and energy solutions worldwide.
- Advocate against destructive dams and infrastructure projects.
Just
Stop Oil
juststopoil.org
- Intention:
- Stop
licensing new oil, gas, and coal projects in the UK.
- Advocate
for a Fossil Fuel Treaty to phase out fossil fuels by 2030.
-
Mobilize public support through nonviolent direct action.
Mountain Institute
mountain.org
- Intention:
- Enhance the resilience of mountain communities to climate
change.
- Promote sustainable economic development in mountainous
regions.
- Advocate for policies that support mountain
environments and cultures.
Mission
Blue
mission-blue.org
- Intention:
- Identify
and promote critical marine areas in need of protection.
- Engage
communities and policymakers in ocean conservation efforts.
-
Raise global awareness about the importance of healthy oceans.
Movement
Generation
movementgeneration.org
- Intention:
- Inspire and engage in transformative action towards ecological
justice.
- Support movements led by marginalized communities for
sustainable solutions.
- Promote a just transition away from
extractive economies.
National
Geographic
nationalgeographic.com
- Intention:
- Advance global understanding through exploration and education.
- Promote conservation of natural and cultural resources.
-
Inspire audiences to care about the planet.
Nature Conservancy
nature.org
- Intention:
-
Conserve lands and waters on which all life depends
- Tackle
climate change through natural solutions
- Provide food and water
sustainably
Ocean
Climate Action
oceanclimateaction.org
- Intention:
- Advocate for policies that address the intersection of
ocean health and climate change.
- Promote sustainable ocean-based
climate solutions.
- Engage stakeholders in marine conservation
and climate action.
Ocean
Conservancy
oceanconservancy.org
- Intention:
- Protect the ocean from the most pressing global challenges
-
Restore and safeguard ocean ecosystems and biodiversity
- Promote
sustainable solutions for clean and healthy oceans
Oceana
oceana.org
- Intention:
- Protect and restore the
world's oceans
- Advocate for science-based fisheries management
- Reduce ocean pollution and promote marine biodiversity
Oceanic
Preservation Society
opsociety.org
- Intention:
- Raise awareness about critical environmental issues through
compelling media.
- Inspire and empower individuals to take action
for ocean preservation.
- Foster global partnerships to amplify
conservation efforts.
Oil
and Gas Climate Initiative
ogci.com
- Intention:
- Achieve net zero emissions from operations by 2050.
- Reduce
methane emissions to near zero by 2030.
- Invest in low-carbon
technologies and carbon capture.
Oil
Change International
priceofoil.org
- Intention:
- Promote the phase-out of fossil fuels and transition to
renewable energy.
- Advocate for policies that address climate
change and environmental justice.
- Provide data-driven analysis
to inform public discourse and policy decisions.
One
Earth
oneearth.org
- Intention:
- Support
science-based solutions to the climate crisis.
- Promote renewable
energy, conservation, and regenerative agriculture.
- Facilitate
philanthropic funding for environmental initiatives.
Pacific
Environment
pacificenvironment.org
- Intention:
- Protect the living environment of the Pacific Rim.
- Support
community-led environmental initiatives.
- Advocate for
sustainable development and conservation.
Project
Drawdown
drawdown.org
- Intention:
- Identify
and promote climate solutions to achieve "drawdown"—the
point when greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere begin to decline.
- Provide research and analysis on effective climate strategies.
- Support the adoption of sustainable practices globally.
Project
Regeneration
regeneration.org
- Intention:
-
Promote regenerative solutions to the climate crisis.
- Provide
resources and tools for individuals and organizations to take action.
- Foster a global movement focused on regenerating life on Earth.
Purpose
on the Planet
purposeontheplanet.org
- Intention:
- Develop effective nonprofit programs addressing
environmental and socioeconomic issues.
- Engage vulnerable
communities in sustainable development practices.
- Promote
reforestation and poverty alleviation through community involvement.
Rainforest
Action Network
ran.org
- Intention:
- Protect
rainforests and uphold human rights.
- Challenge corporate
practices that harm the environment.
- Promote sustainable energy
and consumption.
Rainforest
Alliance
rainforest-alliance.org
- Intention:
- Conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods
-
Transform land-use practices, business practices, and consumer
behavior
- Promote responsible business practices in agriculture
and forestry
Rainforest
Trust
rainforesttrust.org
- Intention:
-
Safeguard critical habitats to prevent species extinction.
-
Mitigate climate change by preserving carbon-rich forests.
-
Empower indigenous communities through conservation initiatives.
Rare
rare.org
- Intention:
- Inspire community-led
conservation initiatives.
- Promote sustainable livelihoods and
resource management.
- Address climate change through behavior
change campaigns.
Reverse
the Red
reversethered.org
- Intention:
-
Prevent species extinctions and promote biodiversity conservation.
- Coordinate global efforts to assess and improve species
populations.
- Engage communities and stakeholders in conservation
actions.
Rocky
Mountain Institute
rmi.org
- Intention:
-
Transform global energy systems to secure a clean, prosperous future
- Accelerate the adoption of market-based solutions for energy
efficiency
- Promote renewable energy and sustainable practices
Scientific
American
scientificamerican.com
- Intention:
- Deliver accurate and engaging scientific content to the public.
- Promote understanding of science and its societal impacts.
-
Foster informed discussions on science-related policy issues.
Sea
Shepherd Conservation Society
seashepherd.org
- Intention:
- End the destruction of habitat and slaughter of
marine wildlife.
- Enforce international conservation laws in the
world's oceans.
- Promote marine conservation through public
education and outreach.
Stand.earth
stand.earth
- Intention:
- Protect forests, the
climate, and communities globally.
- Hold corporations and
governments accountable for pollution.
- Promote sustainable
practices in industries and energy sectors.
Stockholm
Environment Institute
sei.org
- Intention:
-
Provide scientific insights for environmental policy-making.
-
Promote sustainable development through interdisciplinary research.
- Facilitate global collaboration on environmental challenges.
UN
Environment Programme
unep.org
- Intention:
-
Provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the
environment.
- Inspire, inform, and enable nations and peoples to
improve their quality of life without compromising that of future
generations.
- Facilitate the implementation of environmental
dimensions of sustainable development within the United Nations
system.
UN
Framework Convention
on Climate Change
unfccc.int
- Intention:
- Stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the
atmosphere to prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the
climate system.
- Facilitate international negotiations and
agreements on climate change mitigation and adaptation.
- Support
the implementation of the Paris Agreement and other climate-related
frameworks.
UN
Sustainable Development
Solutions Network (SDSN)
unsdsn.org
- Intention:
- Support the
implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the
Paris Agreement.
- Promote integrated approaches to address
economic, social, and environmental challenges.
- Facilitate
education, research, policy analysis, and global cooperation for
sustainable development.
Water.org
water.org
- Intention:
- Provide access to safe
water and sanitation globally
- Empower communities through
affordable financing solutions
- Promote health, education, and
economic development
Water Project
thewaterproject.org
- Intention:
- Provide sustainable water solutions in sub-Saharan Africa.
-
Improve access to clean and safe drinking water.
- Empower
communities through education and infrastructure development.
Wellbeing
Economy Alliance
weall.org
- Intention:
-
Promote economies that serve human and ecological well-being.
-
Facilitate collaboration among organizations advocating for economic
system change.
- Influence policy to prioritize sustainability and
equity.
Wetlands
International
wetlands.org
- Intention:
-
Protect and restore wetland ecosystems worldwide.
- Promote
sustainable use of wetland resources.
- Enhance community
resilience through wetland conservation.
Wildlife
Conservation Society
wcs.org
-
Intention:
-
Save wildlife and wild places worldwide
- Promote conservation
through science, education, and management
- Inspire people to
value nature
World
Resources Institute
wri.org
- Intention:
-
Promote environmental sustainability and economic opportunity
-
Address climate change, energy, food, forests, water, and cities
-
Provide data and analysis to inform policy and practice
World
Wildlife Fund
worldwildlife.org
- Intention:
-
Conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats
- Protect and
restore species and their habitats
- Promote sustainable
approaches to resource use
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